As you read chapter 4 - Options for Organizing Business, please notice the chart on page 111 in the 12th edition and page 109 in the 13th edition, regarding the percentages of the four major forms of business; all four business forms equaling one hundred percent in this chart. You can see that sole proprietorships are approximately 75% of all businesses in the U.S. Many of you may be interested in running your own small business. Maybe it might be
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